|
Iowa Likely Caucus-Goers |
Would it be acceptable or not acceptable if the Republican presidential nominee tolerates Iran building a nuclear weapon? |
Acceptable |
Not acceptable |
Unsure |
Row % |
Row % |
Row % |
Iowa Likely Caucus-Goers |
8% |
87% |
5% |
Tea Party Supporters |
9% |
88% |
3% |
Intensity of Tea Party Support |
Strongly support Tea Party |
7% |
91% |
3% |
Support Tea Party |
11% |
86% |
3% |
Does not support Tea Party |
8% |
87% |
5% |
Political Ideology |
Liberal-Moderate |
5% |
87% |
8% |
Conservative |
10% |
88% |
2% |
Very conservative |
8% |
88% |
4% |
Past Participation** |
Yes |
9% |
87% |
4% |
No |
6% |
88% |
7% |
Top Tier Republican Candidates |
Newt Gingrich |
6% |
91% |
3% |
Mitt Romney |
7% |
86% |
7% |
Ron Paul |
23% |
74% |
3% |
Candidate Support |
Strongly support |
15% |
81% |
4% |
Somewhat support |
4% |
90% |
6% |
Might vote differently |
5% |
93% |
2% |
Most Important Quality |
Shares your values |
8% |
87% |
5% |
Is closest to you on the issues |
13% |
84% |
3% |
Can beat President Obama in 2012 |
6% |
92% |
2% |
Has the experience to govern |
2% |
88% |
10% |
Gender |
Men |
9% |
87% |
5% |
Women |
7% |
88% |
5% |
Age |
Under 45 |
6% |
90% |
4% |
45 or older |
9% |
86% |
5% |
Region |
Eastern Cities |
12% |
81% |
7% |
East Central |
5% |
91% |
5% |
Central |
6% |
90% |
5% |
West |
11% |
86% |
3% |
Household Income |
Less than $75,000 |
8% |
89% |
3% |
$75,000 or more |
8% |
87% |
5% |
Evangelical Christians |
8% |
88% |
4% |
Tea Party-Conservative-Evangelical |
7% |
90% |
3% |
Mormons are Christians |
Yes |
10% |
85% |
5% |
No-Unsure |
5% |
90% |
4% |
Education |
Not college graduate |
8% |
88% |
5% |
College graduate |
8% |
87% |
5% |
Follow College Football |
A great deal-A good amount |
5% |
89% |
5% |
A little-Not at all |
11% |
85% |
4% |
Interview Type |
Landline |
8% |
86% |
6% |
Cell Phone |
9% |
89% |
2% |
NBC News/Marist Poll Iowa Likely Republican Caucus-Goers. Interviews conducted November 27th through 29th, 2011, N=425 MOE +/- 4.8%. Totals may not add to 100% due to rounding. **Past participation refers to previous participation in an Iowa Republican Presidential Caucus. |